Joining a Clinical Trial: Bree’s ENDIA Story
Bree was worried that her diabetes may be passed on to her future children, so she joined a research trial and discovered the many benefits of getting involved. Here’s…
T1D Research Roundup: October
Every month, we will be rounding up the most exciting T1D research stories from around the world – the new advances in treatment, devices and knowledge that could make a…
Five Things You Might Not Know About Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are an essential part of research – without them, there wouldn’t be new treatments for T1D complications, improved insulin pump technology, or breakthroughs on how to prevent T1D….
In the Advocate Spotlight: Daniel Webb
Daniel Webb is an adult living with type 1 diabetes who has been an amazing supporter for JDRF and our advocacy program. He is JDRF’s Lead Advocate for Tasmania and…
JDRF and Beyond Type 1 Launch Alliance to Serve Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Community
Two leading diabetes organizations have partnered to create the JDRF – Beyond Type 1 Alliance with an aim to expand research, community, and advocacy efforts NEW YORK, [September 24, 2019] – Two…
Screening for type 1 diabetes is becoming a reality – here’s what you need to know.
For many people with type 1 diabetes (T1D), the first signs of the condition are the physical symptoms they experience – increased urination, excessive thirst, weight loss. But behind these…
Children’s Congress 2019: A Behind-The-Scenes Look by Teagan Hodges
You might remember this blog post we did back in May about our incredible advocate, Teagan Hodges, and why she was heading to Washington D.C. You can read it here,…
Jaydan & Kaide – The Fascinating Story Behind the 13 & 14-Year Old Best Mates Participating in Le Velo Virtuel
13-year old Kaide and 14-year old Jaydan are best mates with a passion for cycling. Jaydan was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at just 4 years old and has lived…
“I was diagnosed with T1D at 33. Here’s why it made me stronger”: Ryan Jenkin’s Incredible Story
The Diagnosis In June 2013, I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I had all the classic symptoms – constant thirst, weight loss, and frequent urination. While at work…
